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Missouri man admits to school bomb threat made to thwart traffic stop

CARTHAGE, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man accused of calling in a bomb threat to a high school to try to get out of a traffic stop has pleaded guilty in the case.

Ritter -photo Jasper Co.

Robert Ritter of Carthage in southwestern Missouri entered the plea Monday to a charge of making a false bomb threat.

Ritter was given a four-year suspended sentence as part of his plea deal and placed on five years of supervised probation.

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